Editing Your MotoCMS 3 Template Color Picker & Backgrounds
In our previous blog posts, we covered a lot about MotoCMS Website Creator. There are more interesting things to grasp ahead! This time we are…
How to Customize a MotoCMS 3 Template: The First 3 Steps
Welcome to another tutorial, dedicated to the MotoCMS website creator. Previously, we reviewed the most basic areas of the admin panel. In this chapter, you…
Conditional Logic with Gravity Forms in WordPress
WordPress’ Gravity Forms plugin allows you to have certain forms appear, based on conditions being met. However, when a form is complex, it’s not always…
How to Uninstall a WordPress Theme
We always recommend uninstalling WordPress themes that you aren’t using. Themes can have security holes, and your site will be safer with fewer installed themes.…
Display Your Category Hierarchy in a WordPress Widget
One of our members at OSTraining set up an ecommerce site using Easy Digital Downloads. She wanted to create a widget to show the store’s…
How to Use Shortcodes in WordPress Widgets
One of our OSTraining members was having an issue with shortcodes in widgets, so we created a tutorial for her. By default, WordPress allows you…
Protect WordPress Email Addresses From Spammers
Adding your email address to your site is helpful to your users. But, it also makes it available to spammers. Spammers can use scripts that…
Am I Too Old to Learn WordPress?
It keeps surprising me whenever I hear this question by a potential customer. Am I too old to learn WordPress? Too old? You’re never too…
Reinstall Your WordPress Files and Databases
“Have you tried restarting it?” is the age-old wisdom of the IT world. In this troubleshooting guide, I’ll show you some simple steps to reset…
How to Create Audio mp3 Playlists in WordPress
One of the strongest features in WordPress is media management. The WordPress core makes it really easy to create advanced functionality with images and also…
Fix 404 Errors After Changing WordPress Permalinks
One of our Pro members was wondering if he’d lose search engine ranking after he switched his permalinks settings. This tutorial will show you how…
Solving 404 Errors When Using Htpasswd
One of our Pro support members was having trouble getting into the admin section of his website. He was getting a 404 error. No recent…
How to Reset a WordPress Password Without Admin Access
Sometimes you forget your WordPress admin password. Don’t worry – it happens to all of us. This tutorial will show you two easy ways to…
Test Beta Versions of the WordPress Core and Plugins
WordPress is an open source and community supported project. Thousands of volunteers help keep it running smoothly. You too can volunteer and help. You can…
Show a WordPress Menu Item Only When Logged In
One of our OSTraining members was wondering how to set up a WordPress menu item so that only subscribers could view it. He wasn’t sure…
Inline Editing in Drupal 8 (Video tutorial)
Drupal 8 just launched and we’re starting to release videos from the Drupal 8 Beginner class. In this video, Rod will show you how to…
Firefox error: OCSP Stapling Failing Intermittently
For a couple of weeks, we had wrestled with a sec_error_ocsp_unauthorized_request error on our site in Firefox. The error only appeared intermittently and for a…
How to Install Drupal 8
Drupal 8 is here and it promises to be the best version of Drupal yet. In these two videos, Rod will show you how to…
The Free WordPress Training Weekend: December 5 and 6
We’re pleased to announce that on December 5th and 6th, we’ll make ALL our amazing WordPress classes viewable for FREE for those two days. This…
How to Create Footnotes in WordPress
Sometimes you might want to add a clarification to a text. But, as soon as you add it, you realize it’s too much text. Footnotes…